(UN-1 12. Cf. next.)
1598. Barckley, Felic. Man, v. 427. The fathers felicitie is deminished by the childrens vntowardlinesse.
1603. Florio, Montaigne, I. xxv. 86. Who … could … winke at … my vntowardlinesse, and such other faults that were in mee.
1707. Pennsylv. Hist. Soc. Mem., X. 235. The more privileges the more presumption and untowardliness.
humorously. 1934. Ted Cook, in San Francisco Examiner, 28 July, 26. I have learnt to winke with dexteritie at my own untowardliness.
